uplifting — making you feel happier or more hopeful
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: making you feel happier or more hopeful
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌpˌlɪftɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 기분을 좋게 하는, 희망을 주는, 고무적인
Korean pronunciation: **업**리프팅
Example Sentences
- The movie was so uplifting that even my grumpy grandfather smiled.
- Her uplifting speech turned the gloomy meeting into a celebration.
- I need some uplifting music after watching the news all day.
uplifting
ADJECTIVE//ˈʌpˌlɪftɪŋ//
making you feel happier or more hopeful
💡 Concept
making you feel happier or more hopeful
🎵 Rhyme
With clouds shifting and worries drifting, hope feels uplifting!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈʌpˌlɪftɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʌpˌlɪftɪŋ/
🌳Etymology
Prefixup--
Rootlift
Suffix--ing
Origin
up(위로) + lift(들어올리다) + ing(형용사형 접미사)로 구성된 단어로, 말 그대로 '위로 들어올리는' 의미에서 '기분을 좋게 하는'의 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
shiftingdriftinggifting
shifting
drifting
gifting
🔗Collocations
uplifting message
uplifting music
uplifting experience
uplifting story
spiritually uplifting
morally uplifting
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The movie was so uplifting that even my grumpy grandfather smiled.”
“Her uplifting speech turned the gloomy meeting into a celebration.”
“I need some uplifting music after watching the news all day.”
😄 Fun example
“The coach's uplifting pep talk made the losing team feel like champions.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
inspiringencouragingmotivatinghearteningelevating
Antonyms
depressingdiscouragingdemoralizing
Related
upliftboostmotivateinspireencourage
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